In January-May, Turkmenistan increased the supply of natural gas to China by 13.5%
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Turkmenistan continues to occupy a leading position in the supply of pipeline gas to China. In January-May, Turkmen “blue” fuel was sent to the Celestial Empire in the amount of 4.25 billion US dollars, while the growth was approximately 13.5%. This was reported by the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China.
In second place is Russia (2.81 billion US dollars, an increase of 2.12 times), followed by Myanmar (an increase of 23.1%, to 630.53 million US dollars). They are followed by Kazakhstan (decrease by 25.4%, to 300.13 million US dollars) and Uzbekistan (decrease by 60.71%, to 118.63 million US dollars).
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have recently been reducing natural gas exports due to growing demand in the domestic market of these countries.
Foreign and domestic companies actively purchased fuel and energy products at exchange trades
34 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
Fuel and energy complex products were sold at the exchange auctions to the external and domestic markets
17 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
Presidents of Turkmenistan and Iran discussed prospects for developing multilateral cooperation by phone
On Monday, a telephone conversation took place between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, TDH reports.
President of Turkmenistan and Prime Minister of Pakistan discussed partnership in the energy sector by phone
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif discussed issues of enhancing cooperation in the energy sector in a telephone conversation on March 31, TDH reports.
Refined products were in the lead in the auctions
At the auction of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, 47 transactions were registered last week.